Taipei, Taiwan – March 19, 2018 － Automotive functional safety is highly valued in the industry. With the rapid development of ADAS and self-driving, European Commission has included ISO 26262 as a new safety standard. LITE-ON attaches importance to automotive functional safety, today, the Company announces that it obtains ISO 26262 through TUV NORD certificate verification. With the certification, all the products meet the standards. Moving on, it helps enhance the competitiveness in Europe automotive market.

LITE-ON has in-depth insights into the growth and business potential of Smart Car. It recruits the talents all over the world and implements research and development center and manufacturing sites. In fact, LITE-ON shows its ambitions in V2X, driving safety/ADAS components and power saving application/LED car lights. With the experience working with global Tier 1 suppliers, it has been making great efforts to join forces with partners and enter the new era of Smart Car to create a whole new driving experience leading to a better and more convenient life.

As a matter of fact, LITE-ON will join the Tech Auto 2018 taken place in Wuhan, China in the end of this month (March) and show the unique driving experience from CES 2018 the first time in Asia, which integrates cutting-edge technologies including T-Box, V2X, head up display (HUD), ADAS and wireless charger.

ISO 26262, titled "Road vehicles – Functional safety", is an international standard for functional safety of electrical and/or electronic systems in production automobiles defined by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) in 2011.

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